On the surface, Philip Markoff appears to be the ideal med student, fiancé and future son-in-law - but there's something seriously wrong with him.
"The Craigslist Killer" follows the dark, mysterious life Philip Markoff (Jake McDorman) conducted online while preparing for a promising future as a doctor and a life of happiness with his fiancée, Megan McAllister (Agnes Bruckner). Seemingly destined for greatness as one of Boston University's brightest med students, Markoff could do no wrong in the eyes of Megan, his friends, fellow students and professors. But hidden from those close to him was the violent wrath only he and his victims knew - beginning with his alleged April 14, 2009, first-degree murder of a masseuse who advertised her services on Craigslist. When police discover that the brutal killing and a number of other attacks on women were all connected to advertisements placed on Craigslist, their investigation ultimately leads them to Markoff.—Xenos
In Boston, the bright medical student Philip Markoff is in the top of his class at the Boston University and with a promising future. When he meets the gorgeous Megan McAllister, they fall in love with each other and move in together to an apartment. Six months later, they travel to New Jersey and Philip proposes to marry her. However, Philip shows that is also a dysfunctional man that posts in the Craigslist that he loves bondage and travesties and seeks masseuses to submit them to bondage and rob them. When he brutally kills a masseuse from New York that reacts to his attack, Detectives Bennett and Frye track him down and their investigation discover the dark side of promising doctor.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Boston University's brightest med school straight AAs-student Philip Markoff is expected to get countless lucrative offers after his impending graduation. The gifted self-made charmer, who worked his tail off to pay for his studies, falls in requited love with silver spoon fellow med student Megan McAllister, they share an apartment and he wins over her very wealthy New Jersey parents, while keeping his own dysfunctional family at bay until their wedding. Yet Philip has a dark alter-ego, who posts divested selfies on Craigslist's unconventional erotic services which lead to meetings with bondage and travesty fetishists girls, some of whom he meets and abuses. NYPD detectives Bennett and Frye gather evidence against him for a brutal murder, yet Megan blindly stands by her man until his first failed suicide in jail and ultimate confrontation.—KGF Vissers
